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RSS Feed for KATU - Communities - Southwest Portlanden-usFri, 11 Apr 2014 00:29:21 GMTMan found dead after fire in cluttered SW Portland homehttp://www.katu.com/communities/southwestportland/Person-found-dead-in-SW-Portland-house-fire-254794731.html
<p>Fire crews were called to the home at 10931 S.W. 61st Ave. just before 1 p.m. Heavy smoke and fire were coming from the home when they arrived, said spokesman Lt. Rich Chatman.</p>Police use less lethal shotgun on man claiming to have gun near Lincoln Highhttp://www.katu.com/communities/southwestportland/Police-use-less-lethal-shotgun-on-man-claiming-to-have-gun-near-Lincoln-High-253834141.html
<p>It turned out the man didn&rsquo;t have a gun, but police said they didn&rsquo;t know that when they confronted the man.</p>Police seek public's help identifying armed robbery suspectshttp://www.katu.com/communities/southwestportland/Police-seek-publics-help-identifying-armed-robbery-suspects-243537981.html
<p>Portland police and Crime Stoppers of Oregon are asking for the public&rsquo;s help identifying three men suspected of robbing a Southwest Portland strip club last month.</p>TriMet: Pedestrian struck by MAX train in downtown Portlandhttp://www.katu.com/communities/southwestportland/TriMet-Pedestrian-struck-by-MAX-train-in-downtown-Portland-243528801.html
<p>A pedestrian was struck by a TriMet MAX train in downtown Portland Tuesday morning.</p>Police: Sex abuse suspect arrested after grabbing girl at Baskin Robbinshttp://www.katu.com/communities/southwestportland/Sex-abuse-suspect-arrested-after-grabbing-girl-at-Baskin-Robbins-police-say-238863281.html
<p>Police arrested a man who they said grabbed a girl at a Baskin Robbins on Sunday night.</p>Benson Hotel briefly evacuated after reported bomb threathttp://www.katu.com/communities/southwestportland/Benson-Hotel-evacuated-after-reported-bomb-threat-236410101.html
<p>Police evacuated the Benson Hotel in Downtown Portland after a reported bomb threat Wednesday morning.</p>Man attacks woman at PSU, she fights backhttp://www.katu.com/communities/southwestportland/Man-attacks-woman-at-PSU-after-demanding-her-backpack--235641301.html
<p>Campus security at Portland State University is looking for a man they say demanded a woman&rsquo;s backpack and punched her in the face.</p>Police say medically fragile teen girl returned home and is safehttp://www.katu.com/communities/southwestportland/Portland-Police-searching-for-medically-fragile-teen-girl-235161801.html
<p>Police said Wednesday that 17-year-old Jasmine Hayes returned home and is safe.</p>Police open the books on officer fired over less-lethal mix-uphttp://www.katu.com/communities/southwestportland/Documents-released-officer-who-wrongly-loading-shotgun-232922601.html
<p>The Portland Police Bureau released documents on Thursday outlining an investigation into an officer who was fired for loading the wrong ammunition in a shotgun used to subdue a suspect.</p>Investigators: 16-year-old was burglarizing homes in her neighborhoodhttp://www.katu.com/communities/southwestportland/16-year-old-girl-arrested-in-connection-with-home-burglaries-232723251.html
<p>Police say a 16-year-old girl is behind a string of robberies at homes in Southwest Portland.</p>